WEBVTT PRESIDENT TRUMP HOPES TO SIGN THE PLAN INTO LAW BEFORE CHRISTMAS.TOM: CONGRESS WOMAN ANNIE KUSTER ANNOUNCED NEW BILLS TO COMBAT WORKPLACE SEXUAL HARASSMENT.>> WE ARE GOING TO CHANGE THE CULTURE NOT JUST HERE IN CONGRESS AND HOLLYWOOD, BUT ACROSS THE LAND.EVERY WORKER SHOULD HAVE A RESPECTFUL WORKPLACE.TOM: A SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVOR HERSELF IS TEAMING UP WITH TWO REPRESENTATIVES FROM NEW YORK.IT'S DESIGNED TO END THE SECRECY

Congresswoman Annie Kuster has announced new bills to combat workplace sexual harassment.“We are going to change the culture,” Kuster said in a press conference in Washington, D.C., Monday. “Not just here in Congress, not just in Hollywood, but across the land. Every worker should have a respectful workplace."Kuster, a sexual assault survivor herself, is teaming up on the bills with two Democratic representatives from New York.The two bills are designed to end the secrecy surrounding sexual harassment settlements and would stop companies from using sexual harassment-related severances as an ordinary cost of doing business.

WASHINGTON, D.C. —

Congresswoman Annie Kuster has announced new bills to combat workplace sexual harassment.

“We are going to change the culture,” Kuster said in a press conference in Washington, D.C., Monday. “Not just here in Congress, not just in Hollywood, but across the land. Every worker should have a respectful workplace."

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Kuster, a sexual assault survivor herself, is teaming up on the bills with two Democratic representatives from New York.

The two bills are designed to end the secrecy surrounding sexual harassment settlements and would stop companies from using sexual harassment-related severances as an ordinary cost of doing business.